Visiting Actonites Share Weekend Trips and Local Gatherings
Personal notes record Actonites visiting out of town including Mr Bob Landsborough in Rome from Kingston and the Prouse family returning from Florida to Nassau. Others plan Miami Beach trips while local residents mark birthdays church dinners Burns Night toast and Y’s Men events with Knox Heather Club and Parkview Motel gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Kartinen
Candace
Port Arthur
Ed Smith
Mill &T
George Holloway
Ross Morton
Miami Beach
Florida
Alert Evening Auxiliary Opens Year At Mrs Hall Home
The Alert Evening Auxiliary held its opening meeting for the new year at Mrs Marjorie Hall's Brock Avenue residence. Miss Bella Mare Rozell presided and introduced a theme centered on mission work in British Guiana. Officials reviewed financials for 1962 and outlined future projects including a copper contest and a baking sale while noting union with United Church Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Hall
Brock Ave
Bella Mare Rozell
Earl Marshall
George Young
J. L. David
Lean
F. Anderson
Christian ‘Fellowship
James Inglis
Ball
Dedels announce engagement of Nancy May Dedels to John Brown
Mr and Mrs Harold Dedels of Lone Branch announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Nancy May to John Thomas Brown son of Mr and Mrs Frank Brown of Limehouse. Wedding planned for March 10 at 2 30 in Acton United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provisional Committee For United Church Women
Engel
Allan Lauder
Tyro
George Elliott
Catton
Bregel
Hilton Elliott
Harold Dedels
Lone Branch
Nancy May
John Thomas Brown
Frank . Brown
Limehouse
Acton United
County Council Holds Meeting in Hospital for Reeve
Burlington Reeve Ian Ryckman recovering from a broken leg prompted the county council to hold its regular January meeting at Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital. Councillors sat at Ryckman’s bedside in room 411 while reporters and cameras attended. The event, mocked as a joke at first, drew 11 reporters and featured waived rules to accommodate the bedridden leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohammed Count
Burlington
Ian Ryckman
County Council
Wilfrid Bird
Court House
Reeve Ryckman
Joseph Brant ‘Memorial Hospital
Ryth- Man
Con
Bird
God Save the Queen
Pat
Ients
Warden Bird
Millon
Keel
Formation of Sunday Adult Skating Club Discussed
Adults meeting at the arena talk about a Sunday evening skating club with music. A general meeting is set for next Sunday night at the community centre to discuss the plan while skating from 8:30 to 18.
Salvation Army Task Described By Former Student at Banquet
A Salvation Army banquet featured Lt Allan Neclo, former student minister, describing the Army’s work from its founding to today. Guests included local officials, Joyce Aitken and Ed Van Hocke ten, and 4 H Club representatives who received top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Aitken
Sw Kharner
We Savakhuenes
Gleana Henton
Jesse McEnery
Janet Aitken
Ed van Hocke
Sabin Aitken
Allan Neclo
Baltinafad
Torsante
Charles McNabb
Churchill WA
Wilfred Waldie
Classified Ad for Calves Sparks a Lead Call
A Barrie area reader notes a classified want ad placed in the Free Press seeking two bull calves. Following publication a caller from Hawkestone north of Barrie contacted via the paper’s classified department at 853-2000. Also mentioned is the 14th annual Guelph Creative Arts Association exhibition featuring sculptors Joseph Drenters and Joseph Drenters Sr. of Rockwood working near Rockwood Academy on the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Free Press
Hawkestone
Acton Free Press
Guelph Creative Arts Association
Guelph
Joseph Drenters
Joseph Drenters Sr
Rockwood
Rockwood Academy
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the Acton
Acton
Bob Landsborough
Rome
Kingston, New York
Mrs
Frank Prouse
Nassau
Bahamas
John. Currie
Everton
Eramosa
G.W. McKenzie
Sarnia Y's Men’s Club
Mr. McKenzie
Halton Egg Producers
E. Leyland
H. Olsen
G. Rognvaldson
R. Perry
Garnet Rose
Parry Sound
McKellar, Ontario
Knoxchurch
Heather Club
Parkview
Jessie Coles
Flint
Michigan
Peggy Cripps
Bill Cripps
William Wilson
Wilsons
Wilson
Glenton
Mill St. East
Dentary
British Guiana
Esther
United Church
Missionary and Maintenance Fund
Women’s Association
Women’s Missionary Society
Friendly Circle Young People’s
CGT
United Church Women
Women's Association
W.M.S
Presbyteriabe
Friendly Circle
Save the Children Fund
Attendan
Ted
Mel McCullough
John L. Davidson
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred. A. Hoffman
Optometrists
E. P. Head
Campbell Pollock and
Water St
North
Galt Telephone
Reeve
Leighton Ford
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
the Acton United Church
Maxwell House
Acton Creamery Limited
Actat Agpledniral Society
Cinuchili
Jamey
Preshtece Ris
Bodda Ane
Gaeotngs
Elalfon County
Tieden Willutel Bhat
Mes Bird
Ob Brin
Barden Wil Mis Harden
Burnside
Agriculty Sal
Hilton County
Hinton
Acton Chamber of Commerce
Waldic
Wilfred Waldic
Alfair
Allan Neclon
Hrsil
Calvin Aitken
Halton County Hog Producers’ Annual Meeting
Department of Agriculture
Milton
Lloyd May
A. R. Service
Guernsey
Canada
Dills Stationery
Mill St
Aeroway Motors CO. Ltd
Brampton
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